Fanon

Fanon

2025 · 132 min · FR · 6.6 (37 votes)
Dir. Jean-Claude Barny · Starring Alexandre Bouyer, Déborah François, Stanislas Merhar, Mehdi Senoussi, Olivier Gourmet, Salomé Partouche
HistoryDrama

Frantz Fanon, a French psychiatrist from Martinique, has just been appointed head of department at the psychiatric hospital in Blida, Algeria. His methods contrast with those of the other doctors in a context of colonization. A biopic in the heart of the Algerian war where a fight is waged in the name of Humanity.

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This film promises a deeply intense and thought-provoking experience, exploring profound humanistic and anti-colonial themes. It offers a steady, character-driven journey through a politically charged historical landscape, resonating with urgent questions of identity and moral conflict. Expect a psychologically rich and defiant tone.

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algerianalgerian war (1954-62)anti-colonialismpanafricanismdjazairliberation waranti-imperialism